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BERTHE HOOLA VAN NOOTEN
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BERTHE HOOLA VAN NOOTEN
Fleurs, Fruits et Feuillages Choisis de l'Ile de Java peints d'après nature...Troisième édition publiée par Merzbach & Falk. Brussels: Librairie Européene, C. Muquardt, [1885].
Large 2° (550 x 392mm). Half-title, dedication, 40 chromolithographic plates, many hand-finished, each with corresponding leaf of text. (Some spotting to preliminary leaves or margins). Modern green morocco and cloth, gilt-lettered. Provenance: Library of Robert de Belder (Sotheby's 27, 28 April, 1987, lot 162).
THIRD EDITION with brilliant colouring of Hoola van Nooten's dramatic botanical drawings made in Java in the 1860s. The 1885 plates were lithographed by P. Depannemaeker of Ledeberg-Gent, whereas those in the 1863-64 and 1880 editions were printed by G. Severeyns of Brussels; all contained 40 plates. Nissen 931; Sitwell and Blunt p.103; Haks and Maris p.127; Landwehr, Dutch Colour Plates 79.
Fleurs, Fruits et Feuillages Choisis de l'Ile de Java peints d'après nature...Troisième édition publiée par Merzbach & Falk. Brussels: Librairie Européene, C. Muquardt, [1885].
Large 2° (550 x 392mm). Half-title, dedication, 40 chromolithographic plates, many hand-finished, each with corresponding leaf of text. (Some spotting to preliminary leaves or margins). Modern green morocco and cloth, gilt-lettered. Provenance: Library of Robert de Belder (Sotheby's 27, 28 April, 1987, lot 162).
THIRD EDITION with brilliant colouring of Hoola van Nooten's dramatic botanical drawings made in Java in the 1860s. The 1885 plates were lithographed by P. Depannemaeker of Ledeberg-Gent, whereas those in the 1863-64 and 1880 editions were printed by G. Severeyns of Brussels; all contained 40 plates. Nissen 931; Sitwell and Blunt p.103; Haks and Maris p.127; Landwehr, Dutch Colour Plates 79.
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